Julius Erving vs. John Pinone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Pinone and Julius Erving that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Julius Erving

vs.

John Pinone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
John Pinone: 1983-84 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 John Pinone 0

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 John Pinone 1

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 John Pinone 0

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 John Pinone 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 John Pinone 0

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 John Pinone 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 John Pinone 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 John Pinone 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 John Pinone 1.4

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 John Pinone 0.4

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 John Pinone 0.3

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 John Pinone 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 John Pinone 20

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 John Pinone 10

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 John Pinone 3

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 John Pinone 2

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 John Pinone 1

Total Games Julius Erving 836 John Pinone 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 John Pinone .538

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * John Pinone -

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 John Pinone .600

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) John Pinone 2.9 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) John Pinone 1.4 (1984)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) John Pinone 0.4 (1984)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) John Pinone 0.3 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) John Pinone 0.1 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 John Pinone -

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 John Pinone -

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 John Pinone -

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 John Pinone -

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 John Pinone -

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 John Pinone -

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 John Pinone -

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 John Pinone -

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 John Pinone -

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 John Pinone -

Total Games Julius Erving 141 John Pinone 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 John Pinone -

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * John Pinone -

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 John Pinone -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) John Pinone -

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) John Pinone -

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) John Pinone -

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) John Pinone -

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) John Pinone -

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.